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A former prosecutor in Alabama was sentenced Tuesday to at least 10 months in prison for violating the state's ethics laws. Retired Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Pamela Baschab sentenced former Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes for the ethics violation and committing perjury while in office. His defense asked that he serve a non-custodial sentence in a community correction...

Law Firm Discusses Effects of COVID-19 on Personal Injury Claims  WFMZ Allentown

New Jersey became the third state Monday to allow drivers to show a police officer an electronic copy of their vehicle registration during a traffic stop. While the actual change could be over a year away, what are the ramifications of handling an unlocked cell phone to an officer to prove your registration is current? The new law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy follows the lead of two other state...

LUDLOW — Ludlow Board of Public Works Chairman Stephen Santos likely violated the state’s conflict of interest law, according to the State Ethics Commission. In a public letter addressed to Santos, commission executive director David A. Wilson said the agency found reasonable cause to believe that Santos violated the law when he voted to elect himself as chairman of the board and when he part...

Some Tulsa businesses say the new cocktail to-go law that went into affect last month is helping restaurant and bars recover from the pandemic. (KTUL)<p>{/p} TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma made cocktails-to-go permanent Nov. 1. In August, the law was just temporary to help businesses struggling during the pandemic. But is this actually helping businesses? NewsChannel 8 called over a dozen rest...

On October 8th, 2021, the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, signed into law Senate Bill No. 510, which requires health care service plan contracts and disability insurance policies that provide coverage for hospital, medical, or surgical benefits to cover all COVID-19 testing and vaccinations without cost-sharing or prior authorization requirements. The new law goes beyond COVID-19, setti...

Troy Downing, Montana Commissioner of Insurance and Securities The state auditor’s office is giving multi-level marketing companies operating in Montana that haven’t registered until Dec. 15 to do so and pay a reduced fine under a so-called "amnesty program." The program will levy on multi-level marketing companies a fine of $1,000 instead of up to $5,000 per violation, as well as assistance ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican lawmakers are on the verge of passing a bill that would strengthen punishment for any disorderly conduct at protests. However, equal rights groups argue the bill goes too far in holding innocent people responsible.​ What You Need To Know Ohio House Republicans are pushing for a vote on House Bill 109 The bill would punish organizers of protests that turn violent...

Jacob Aere A Feeding San Diego volunteer places packaged, frozen chicken into the trunk of a car at Pechanga Arena, Feb. 15, 2021. Hunger relief and food rescue organization Feeding San Diego is gearing up for an increase in food donations starting Jan. 1, 2022, as a new state law goes into effect that's designed to prevent food waste and help alleviate climate change. Starting in the...

Posted November 9, 2021 6:20 p.m. EST Video Playback Not Supported Durham adopts non-discrimination ordinance This video is not supported on your platform. If you are using IE 10 or lower please consider using IE 11, Edge, Chrome, or Firefox. Durham, N.C. — LGBTQIA+ business owners are celebrating after Durham becomes the latest in a wave of cities, counties and towns in North Carolina to ad...